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HD08 YJC

2008 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,410 mi
Last recorded61,410 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 YJC
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 61,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 59,726 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 57,711 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides slightly perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 56,568 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 56,353 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 56,351 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 56,087 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 52,699 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 49,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 45,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 41,705 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 36,677 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 32,551 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 29,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 May 2014 29,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 23,843 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 17,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2012 17,393 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 12,182 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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HD08 YJC is a 2008 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 60,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HD08 YJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HD08 YJC registered?

HD08 YJC is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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The MOT history for HD08 YJC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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